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2009
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Results from an evaluation of conditions at the Harris County Jail (Houston, TX) are presented. This report is divided into four sections: jail description; legal framework; constitutional deficiencies in medical care, protection from harm, and sani... Read More
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2009
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Proceedings from the 11th annual two day Chief Jail Inspectors' Meeting are presented. Topics discussed include: meeting overview and highlights; introduction; ACA CORE Standards update; NSA Committee update; federal agency update; New Jersey Informa... Read More
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2008
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Results from this evaluation of conditions at the Erie County Holding Center and the Erie County Correctional Facility (located in Erie County, NY) are presented. This report covers the following areas of concern: background; findings according to i... Read More
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2008
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Conditions at the Cook County Jail in Chicago, Illinois that violate the constitutional rights of inmates are explained. This findings letter is comprised of the following sections: background; legal standings; findings regarding inadequate protecti... Read More
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2008
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Semiannual reports by the Los Angeles County Special Counsel regarding the LA County Sheriff's Department are available at this website. Some examples of semiannual reports are: Twenty-Fifth (July 2008) which addresses the provision of care to femal... Read More
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2007
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This guide prepares supervisors for conversations with new inspectors taking the "Jail Inspection Basics: An Introductory Self-Study Course for Jail Inspectors" self-guided course (NIC accession no. 022124). Questions and answer keys are provided al... Read More
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2007
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This self-paced, self-instruction course explains the role and responsibilities of a jail inspector. Questions are asked at the end of each chapter which lead to answers from and discussion with their supervisors. Supervisors use the publication "Jai... Read More
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2007
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“The purpose of this guide is to give information that will help states and state jail-related organizations to develop or update jail standards and inspection programs" (p. v). This publication contains the following sections: introduction; role and... Read More
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2003
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Responses "to a question posed in November 2003 by the NIC Jails Division on that agency's private e-mail discussion list provided for chief state jail inspectors" are provided (p. 1). Seventeen of 23 responding agencies noted that jail inspectors do... Read More
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2001
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The knowledge, skills, and traits needed by a detention facility inspector are assessed in this DACUM profile. Tasks are organized into the following duties; conduct facility inspections; provide technical assistance; perform administrative tasks; co... Read More
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1990
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Particular skills common to most inspectors are identified in this document that was designed as an entrance level training vehicle for inspectors. Legal issues, standards, the inspection process, facility design and its impact on operations, communi... Read More
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1990
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The purpose of the Supervisor's Guide is to provide the supervisor a means to facilitate interaction between himself and the new inspector about the topics in the self-study course.... Read More
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